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অশ্বত্থ

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Bengali

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অশ্বত্থ
অশ্বত্থ

Etymology

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From Sanskrit अश्वत्थ (aśvattha).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɔʃwɔtːʰɔ/[2], /ɔʃːɔtʰːɔ/[3]
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Noun

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অশ্বত্থ (ośśottho)

  1. sacred fig, bo tree, pipal tree, peepul (Ficus religiosa)[1]
    Synonyms: পিপ্পল (pippol), প্লক্ষ (plokkho), চলদল (coldol), পিপুল (pipul), অশোত (ośōt), আশোত (aśōt), পিপলী (pipolī), মঙ্গল্য (moṅgolyo), শ্রীবৃক্ষ (sribrikkho)

See also

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Haughton, Graves C. (1833) “অশ্বত্থ”, in A Dictionary, Bengálí and Sanskrit, Explained in English, and Adapted for Students of Either Language[1], London: J. L. Cox & Son, page 234
  2. ^ Beena, Khaleda, et al. (2000) Modern Textbook in Bengali as Foreign Language[2], Göteborg and Dhaka: Bengaliska Magasinet; Rabeya Publishers; Internationella Kojan, →ISBN, page 71
  3. ^ দাস, জ্ঞানেন্দ্রমোহন (1916) “অশ্বত্থ”, in বাঙ্গলা ভাষার অভিধান (in Bengali), ইণ্ডিয়ান প্রেস & ইণ্ডিয়ান্ পাব্‌লিশিং হাউস্, page 119